Dronfield vs Newhall and Midway

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Dronfield Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      6/100
      Newhall and Midway Derbyshire Constabulary

      Dronfield vs Newhall and Midway Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Dronfield
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      928 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.3% trend
      19.2% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      6/100
      High Crime
      Newhall and Midway
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      1,351 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.1% trend
      19.6% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dronfield
      B Newhall and Midway
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      6/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      928
      1,351
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      841
      1,273
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑10.3%
      ↑6.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.2%
      19.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dronfield
      B Newhall and Midway
      Violent Crime
      313 ↑9%
      661 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      120 ↓3%
      168 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      51 ↓22%
      78 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      23 ↓60%
      64 ↑31%
      Burglary
      43 ↓30%
      49 ↑44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      67 ↓21%
      100 ↑8%
      Drugs
      21 ↑75%
      57 ↑19%
      Public Order
      59 ↑11%
      97 ↑9%
      Robbery
      5 ↑67%
      4 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      203 ↑182%
      26 ↓43%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↑500%
      4 ↑300%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑0%
      12 ↓8%
      Other Crime
      12 ↓14%
      29 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Newhall and Midway is the safer choice — scoring 6/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dronfield safer than Newhall and Midway?

      Dronfield has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 928 crimes in the last 12 months. Newhall and Midway has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,351 crimes. Newhall and Midway scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dronfield vs Newhall and Midway?

      Dronfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Newhall and Midway shows +6.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dronfield and Newhall and Midway?

      In Dronfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (313 incidents). In Newhall and Midway, it is Violent Crime (661 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dronfield and Newhall and Midway?

      Dronfield recorded 120 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newhall and Midway recorded 168. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Dronfield vs Newhall and Midway?

      Violent crime in Dronfield totalled 313 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 661 in Newhall and Midway. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dronfield and Newhall and Midway in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dronfield recorded 841 crimes (now 928, a change of +10.3%). Newhall and Midway recorded 1,273 crimes previously (now 1,351, +6.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dronfield and Newhall and Midway?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Dronfield has a resolution rate of 19.2% and Newhall and Midway has 19.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dronfield and Newhall and Midway?

      Dronfield falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Newhall and Midway is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Dronfield and Newhall and Midway?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Dronfield or Newhall and Midway on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dronfield and Newhall and Midway. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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